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from Cedar Rapids, IA to Bloomington, IL

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About buses from Cedar Rapids, IA to Bloomington, IL

Buses from Cedar Rapids, IA to Bloomington, IL travel the 222mi (357.27km) journey, taking approximately 4h, 55m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $69, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $69.

  • Distance
    222mi (357.27km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $69
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Direct routes
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Bloomington, IL

Bloomington / Normal

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Normal, IL 61761

Bus Station
Address
11 Uptown Circle 
Normal, IL 61761
Phone Number
(309) 451-5380
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City InformationforCedar Rapids, IA

If you’re headed to Cedar Rapids, IA—or as the locals call it, the "City of Five Seasons"—you’re in for a delightful mix of culture, nature, and community spirit. Start your journey by hopping on a bus to Cedar Rapids, where you'll find plenty to keep you engaged and entertained without breaking the bank. History buffs can spend hours at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, a treasure trove of stories and artifacts, while art lovers shouldn’t miss the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, home to the largest Grant Wood collection.

Feeling outdoor-enthusiastic? Take a walk along the scenic Cedar River or explore the Indian Creek Nature Center, where the great outdoors never felt so inviting. Foodies are in for a treat too, with a medley of locally-sourced eats that highlight the town’s burgeoning farm-to-table scene. Don’t leave town without experiencing the warmth of its small businesses, which add unparalleled charm. Whether you’re a culture vulture, nature lover, or in need of a relaxing getaway, Cedar Rapids has it all in spades.

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City InformationforBloomington, IL

Rolling into Bloomington, IL, you’ll find more than just a friendly Midwestern town. It's a vibrant blend of culture, history, and those little surprises that make travel worth every mile. Known for its charming downtown, Bloomington boasts a rich local scene, brimming with arts and entertainment. The David Davis Mansion State Historic Site offers a neat slice of history, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll through its stately rooms and lovely gardens.

For those eager to stretch their legs, Constitution Trail is a local favorite, weaving through the city with scenic paths ideal for bikers and walkers alike. Feeling artsy? Don’t miss the McLean County Arts Center, where rotating exhibits always keep things fresh and intriguing.

And what would a visit be without sampling some local flavor? The town’s eateries, echoing that heartwarming hospitality, serve delightful bites you can savor without a second thought.

Eager for a taste of genuine Midwest charm? Hop on a bus to Bloomington, IL, your next stop on an unforgettable adventure awaits.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Experience a smooth bus ride from Cedar Rapids to Bloomington. Trailways offers 1 bus(es) departing from Cedar Rapids to Bloomington every day. Buy your Cedar Rapids to Bloomington bus ticket today.